Bahrain - Government Debt to GDP 2020

General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO
125.70% +28.57% from 2019 Global rank: 175th

Bahrain's government debt to gdp was 125.70% in 2020, increased +28.57% from 97.13% in 2019. This was the 175th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2020
Government Debt to GDP by Country - 2020
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Liechtenstein 0.53% -8.5%
2nd Hong Kong SAR, China 1.00% 273.4%
3rd Brunei Darussalam 2.86% 11.0%
4th Afghanistan 7.33% 19.5%
5th Timor-Leste 10.09% 6.2%
6th Kuwait 10.23% -2.7%
7th Tuvalu 12.10% 4.2%
8th Solomon Islands 12.84% 64.2%
9th Turkmenistan 15.36% -13.3%
10th Estonia 19.10% 111.1%
11th Russian Federation 19.16% 39.3%
12th Kiribati 20.98% 10.6%
13th Azerbaijan 21.33% 20.8%
14th Micronesia, Federated States of 21.48% 8.8%
15th Marshall Islands 21.67% -13.8%
16th Haiti 22.32% -15.9%
17th Bulgaria 22.72% 23.6%
18th Botswana 23.51% 9.3%
19th Congo, Democratic Republic of 23.70% 22.2%
20th Comoros 24.32% 14.5%
21st Luxembourg 24.53% 9.8%
22nd Cambodia 25.23% 21.1%
23rd Nigeria 25.72% 20.0%
24th Kazakhstan 26.36% 32.2%
25th Saudi Arabia 29.66% 45.9%
26th United Arab Emirates 30.12% 16.7%
27th Guatemala 31.49% 19.2%
28th Chile 32.38% 14.3%
29th Uzbekistan 33.67% 32.7%
30th Peru 34.29% 29.4%
31st Bangladesh 34.51% 8.0%
32nd Moldova 36.63% 27.2%
33rd Czechia 36.88% 24.8%
34th Paraguay 36.90% 43.2%
35th Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.25% 13.6%
36th Eswatini 37.83% 23.9%
37th Türkiye 38.73% 21.9%
38th Indonesia 39.75% 30.0%
39th Sweden 40.20% 12.4%
40th Tanzania 41.27% 2.1%
41st Viet Nam 41.32% 0.8%
42nd Chad 41.72% 8.6%
43rd Djibouti 42.06% 2.3%
44th Tonga 42.55% -0.6%
45th Central African Republic 42.77% -4.7%
46th Samoa 43.19% -2.5%
47th Switzerland 43.20% 9.0%
48th New Zealand 43.24% 35.9%
49th Nepal 43.31% 27.3%
50th Burkina Faso 43.64% 4.6%
51st Latvia 44.04% 16.2%
52nd Cameroon 44.86% 7.8%
53rd Niger 44.97% 13.0%
54th Guinea 45.26% 21.2%
55th Lithuania 45.89% 29.0%
56th Korea 45.92% 15.6%
57th Algeria 45.97% 12.4%
58th Norway 46.03% 13.7%
59th Benin 46.14% 14.3%
60th Denmark 46.28% 20.7%
61st Côte d'Ivoire 46.32% 24.4%
62nd Uganda 46.35% 23.5%
63rd Andorra 46.35% 31.1%
64th Sierra Leone 46.37% 2.4%
65th West Bank and Gaza 47.08% 36.6%
66th Iran, Islamic Republic of 47.10% 5.6%
67th Mali 47.33% 16.2%
68th Belarus 47.49% 15.8%
69th Vanuatu 48.03% 6.5%
70th Malta 48.61% 23.9%
71st Papua New Guinea 48.68% 27.4%
72nd South Sudan 48.98% 13.6%
73rd Myanmar 49.13% 30.6%
74th Nicaragua 49.16% 11.2%
75th Romania 49.26% 34.8%
76th Equatorial Guinea 49.39% 14.3%
77th Thailand 49.42% 20.4%
78th Puerto Rico (US) 50.22% 2.8%
79th North Macedonia 50.85% 25.7%
80th Tajikistan 50.94% 17.9%
81st Philippines 51.64% 39.7%
82nd Palau 52.08% 70.8%
83rd Honduras 52.45% 18.8%
84th Madagascar 52.87% 28.2%
85th Netherlands 53.42% 12.1%
86th Malawi 53.86% 30.8%
87th Serbia 54.33% 9.8%
88th Lesotho 54.69% -6.1%
89th Nauru 56.27% -5.5%
90th Mauritania 56.49% -2.1%
91st Poland 56.59% 25.2%
92nd Zimbabwe 56.81% 5.4%
93rd Australia 57.08% 22.2%
94th Ireland 57.08% 2.1%
95th Slovak Republic 58.41% 21.7%
96th Mexico 58.46% 12.7%
97th Liberia 58.67% 20.8%
98th Guyana 59.49% 10.1%
99th Georgia 59.56% 48.7%
100th Ukraine 60.51% 19.9%
101st Trinidad and Tobago 60.60% 31.7%
102nd Panama 61.52% 54.5%
103rd Togo 62.21% 13.2%
104th Ecuador 63.55% 22.1%
105th Kyrgyz Republic 63.64% 30.3%
106th Namibia 64.30% 11.7%
107th Colombia 65.27% 28.1%
108th Fiji 65.81% 33.0%
109th Burundi 65.90% 9.7%
110th Costa Rica 66.91% 18.6%
111th Armenia 67.27% 24.2%
112th Malaysia 67.69% 18.6%
113th Oman 67.90% 29.4%
114th Kenya 67.96% 15.0%
115th St. Kitts and Nevis 67.98% 25.3%
116th Germany 68.04% 15.9%
117th Uruguay 68.22% 14.4%
118th Rwanda 68.71% 28.1%
119th South Africa 68.93% 22.9%
120th China 69.04% 16.1%
121st San Marino 69.79% 24.1%
122nd Israel 71.07% 19.8%
123rd Dominican Republic 71.81% 34.3%
124th Bahamas, The 71.93% 19.3%
125th Morocco 72.25% 19.9%
126th Iraq 72.46% 73.7%
127th Qatar 72.61% 17.0%
128th Finland 75.31% 15.3%
129th Albania 75.38% 13.2%
130th Lao PDR 75.97% 9.9%
131st Iceland 76.09% 15.8%
132nd Seychelles 77.37% 58.4%
133rd Guinea-Bissau 77.59% 19.1%
134th Tunisia 77.71% 15.5%
135th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 77.97% 33.0%
136th Hungary 78.69% 21.1%
137th Ghana 79.09% 25.7%
138th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 80.16% 17.6%
139th Slovenia 80.17% 21.4%
140th Pakistan 80.81% 2.7%
141st Gabon 83.04% 38.9%
142nd Austria 83.18% 17.1%
143rd Mongolia 83.39% 24.8%
144th Gambia, The 85.89% 3.5%
145th Egypt, Arab Republic of 86.22% 7.7%
146th Croatia 86.47% 22.0%
147th Yemen, Republic of 87.00% -4.9%
148th India 88.43% 17.8%
149th Grenada 89.49% 42.7%
150th Senegal 90.23% 10.7%
151st São Tomé and Principe 90.96% -7.8%
152nd Mauritius 91.90% 13.4%
153rd St. Lucia 94.41% 52.0%
154th El Salvador 95.37% 22.4%
155th Brazil 96.01% 10.2%
156th Sri Lanka 96.88% 17.3%
157th Antigua and Barbuda 100.47% 23.1%
158th Jamaica 101.27% 15.4%
159th Congo, Republic of 102.51% 32.1%
160th Belize 103.04% 31.1%
161st Argentina 103.82% 15.6%
162nd Jordan 104.47% 12.4%
163rd United Kingdom 105.84% 23.6%
164th Montenegro 108.40% 36.1%
165th Belgium 111.25% 14.0%
166th Dominica 112.46% 15.1%
167th Cyprus 113.60% 23.1%
168th France 114.91% 17.1%
169th Bhutan 116.01% 15.1%
170th Aruba 117.03% 62.3%
171st Canada 118.07% 30.9%
172nd Angola 119.15% 17.5%
173rd Spain 119.18% 22.1%
174th Mozambique 119.97% 22.1%
175th Bahrain 125.70% 29.4%
176th United States 132.51% 21.8%
177th Portugal 134.10% 15.5%
178th Barbados 138.17% 28.4%
179th Zambia 140.00% 35.5%
180th Cabo Verde 144.28% 31.5%
181st Suriname 146.44% 74.3%
182nd Singapore 148.21% 15.9%
183rd Lebanon 148.71% -13.6%
184th Italy 154.38% 15.3%
185th Maldives 155.67% 101.6%
186th Greece 209.93% 14.3%
187th Japan 258.37% 9.3%
188th Sudan 278.33% 28.6%

FAQ

What was Bahrain's government debt to gdp in 2020?

Bahrain's government debt to gdp in 2020 was 125.70%. This ranked 175th globally.

How did Bahrain's government debt to gdp change in 2020?

Bahrain's government debt to gdp increased by 29.4% in 2020 compared to 2019.

Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 2020?

Sudan had the highest government debt to gdp in 2020 at 278.33%.

What is the government debt to gdp of Bahrain in 2020?

The government debt to gdp of Bahrain in 2020 was 125.70%. This ranked 175th globally.

How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Bahrain's government debt to gdp?

Bahrain's government debt to gdp went from 97.13% in 2019 to 125.70% in 2020, a 29.4% increase.